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Reduced Myelin Water in the White Matter Tracts of Patients with Niemann-Pick Disease Type C

J. Davies-Thompson, I. Vavasour, M. Scheel, A. Rauscher and J.J.S. Barton
American Journal of Neuroradiology August 2016, 37 (8) 1487-1489; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A4719
J. Davies-Thompson
aFrom the Crossmodal Perception and Plasticity Laboratory (J.D.-T.), Center of Mind/Brain Sciences, University of Trento, Trento, Italy
bHuman Vision and Eye Movement Laboratory (J.D.-T., J.J.S.B.)
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cDepartments of Medicine (Neurology), Ophthalmology, and Visual Sciences, Department of Radiology (I.V.)
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eDepartment of Radiology (M.S.), Charité University Clinics, Berlin, Germany.
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